... a brisk skirmish.
Three times the enemy endeavored to break that part of the Confederate line, but was repulsed, as we have related, until near 1 o'clock, when on an order from General Beauregard, Forrest carried his regiment to the center, where it was dismounted and took part there in repulsing the last onset made by the Federals in that quarter before the retreat began.
The retreat had now com...